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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Magn Reson Med. 2012 May 10;69(4):1122–1130. doi: 10.1002/mrm.24322

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Plot of the normalized signal intensity (SI) of the 3D segmented EPI versus the flip angles. The maximum relaxation time T1 precision is achieved by choosing the flip angles such that: SI(α1) = SI(α2) = 71% of the signal intensity at Ernst angle αE.